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William Pipkin1, Alex Frangenberg2, Michael Wade2
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery
|September 1, 2022
Abstract:
We present a case a high pressure air injection injury to the index finger with air extension proximal to the elbow. This patient was treated non-surgically with close observation. At 3 year follow-up, no lasting deficits or complications were noted and radiographs revealed complete resolution of the air tissue dissection.
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